Congresswoman Linda Sanchez from California has announced that she is pregnant and expecting her first child in May Congratulations to her and her fianc eacute Jim Sullivan Last month I suggested that Sanchez would be an ideal candidate for Secretary of Labor in an Obama administration given he

It was almost painful watching the CEOs of the big three automakers testify before Congress These nbsp former titans of industry nbsp unconvincingly blamed the crisis in the financial markets for their imminent collapse a reverse Deus ex Machina that is undoing years and years of thoughtful forwa

President-elect Barack Obama s Nov 16 statement that we ve got to shore up our efforts in Afghanistan should be a finalist for understatement of the month According to news reports attacks against coalition forces along Afghanistan s northeast border with Pakistan have surged in recent

President-elect Barack Obama has tapped Tom Daschle to become Secretary of Health and Human Services a selection that is due chiefly to Daschle rsquo s expertise in health care and his intimate knowledge of Congress and its ways The Secretary of HHS alas also oversees policies that treat abortio

The sneering video letter nbsp issued by Al Qaeda s No 2 proves if nothing else that the Islamist terror network is running scared of Barack Obama And so they should be Obama s commitment to withdraw troops from Iraq and focus them on Afghanistan smashes the central Al-Qaeda thesis that the

Yes Advent nbsp I wanted to be the first to say that word on our blog at least this year nbsp You may already know Fr Robert Barron professor of systematic nbsp theology at Mundelein Seminary in Chicago popular speaker and author of many books my favorite is The Strangest Way nbsp S